CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions

CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions is a private, not-for-profit agency serving seniors, persons with disabilities, and their caregivers. CICOA’s mission is to help older persons and those of any age with a disability to live with the greatest possible independence, dignity and quality of life. We do this by connecting our clients with community-based resources and services to help them remain comfortably and safely at home and out of institutional care.

Established in 1974 by an amendment to the 1965 Older Americans Act, CICOA is not a government agency but is part of a nationwide network of Area Agencies on Aging that oversee state and federal funds and private donations to provide:

Information and assistance through the Aging & Disability Resource Center
High-quality, in-home services, including no-cost and low-cost care for those eligible
Home-delivered and congregate meals
Long-term care options counseling
Nursing home pre-admission screening
Caregiver respite and assistance
Home modifications
Transportation referrals
Advocacy
IndyCreativeAging.org website for active seniors

The State Health Insurance Assistance Program, or SHIP, is a nationwide program that provides free and objective counseling and assistance to persons with questions or problems regarding Medicare and other related health insurances. SHIP is not affiliated with any insurance company or agency and does not sell insurance.

In Central Indiana, CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions provides expert SHIP counseling through telephone or face-to-face interactions, public education presentations, and media activities. CICOA also has experts who can assist with application for Extra Help and Medicare Savings Programs.

CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions
4755 Kingsway Drive, Ste. 200
Indianapolis, IN 46205

Phone:
CICOA Aging & Disability Resource Center: 317-254-3660, 800-432-2422
Relay Service: 711
SHIP screening: 317-803-6138
Email: CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions
Website: www.cicoa.org